Horseback Riding For Dummies

Horseback Riding For Dummies
Author: Audrey Pavia
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2011-02-14
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1118051149

You’ve always dreamed of riding horses. So what are you waiting for? It’s time you realized your equestrian dreams and learned to ride like a pro on the back of a noble steed. And Horseback Riding for Dummies shows you how. Don’t know a horse’s head from its tail, a trot from a canter, withers from a fetlock? No problem. Coauthored by a medal-winning equestrian and nationally respected equestrian trainer, it tells you what you need to know about that elegant animal, body and soul, to become an accomplished rider. And it trains you in all the technical basics of riding for fun or competition, including how to: Find a good stable and instructor Select riding gear Warm up and keep riding muscles fit Establish a rapport with a horse Cue a horse to walk, jog, trot, lope, and cantor Ride in the ring and on trails Improve your balance and timing Compete in horse shows Buy and care for your own horse Stop dreaming about it and learn to ride like the wind with Horseback Riding for Dummies—the ultimate beginner’s guide to all things equestrian.

40 Fundamentals of English Riding

40 Fundamentals of English Riding
Author: Hollie H. McNeil
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1603427899

"90-minute DVD, all 40 fundamentals fully demonstrated with narration by the author"--Sticker on dust jacket.

The Gentle Art of Horseback Riding

The Gentle Art of Horseback Riding
Author: Gincy Self Bucklin
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2013
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1450412742

Step-by-step lessons teach riders of all ages basics, including developing a good relationship with the horse, mounting and riding, and progresses to more advanced skills, including jumps.

A Gymnastic Riding System Using Mind, Body, and Spirit

A Gymnastic Riding System Using Mind, Body, and Spirit
Author: Betsy Steiner
Publisher: Trafalgar Square
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2003
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781570760921

A unique, highly illustrated book that offers training techniques for the mind, body, and spirit of both rider and horse, including a specially designed Pilates program for riders.

Horses For Dummies

Horses For Dummies
Author: Audrey Pavia
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 432
Release: 2019-10-16
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 111958955X

Updated for today’s beginning horse enthusiasts! If you’re just getting into the world of horses, there’s a lot to learn! Horses For Dummies gets beginning-level riders and aspiring first-time horse owners up to speed on all things equine! From selecting the right horse for you to feeding, grooming, and handling a horse, this book covers it all! Featuring updates on breeds, boarding, nutrition, equipment, training, and riding—as well as new information on various equine conditions—this resource shows you how to keep your horse happy and take your riding skills to the next level. Features updated safety information Includes more riding disciplines Offers tips for better nutrition for your horse Provides grooming and training recommendations If you’re crazy about horses, this hands-on guide is all you need to giddy up and go!

The Basics of Western Riding

The Basics of Western Riding
Author: Charlene Strickland
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Total Pages: 145
Release: 1998-01-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1580170307

Covers all aspects of western riding from choosing a horse to tacking up, trail riding, conditioning, endurance riding, and showing

Horse Riding for Beginners

Horse Riding for Beginners
Author: Cruz Clark
Publisher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2019-10-19
Genre:
ISBN: 9781701118133

Horses are one of the best things in the globe - no argument from the Horse Rookie crew; right here-however they're also tall, heavy, and afraid of things such as plastic luggage.We always admired people who rise horses and wished we knew how to ride horses, but the thing is that it is not easy to ride horses, you need to learn some techniques and strategies so as to be able to effectively ride horses so as to avoid injury or frighten your horseThis guide will show you various techniques including how to Get on, Ride, Work, Put, Jump, Canter and Gallop on a HorseYou will also be shown Horse Riding Safety Guidelines to observeYou will also be shown common novice mistake to avoidGet your copy by scrolling up and Click Buy Now to get your copy today and ride horse like a pro

Teaching Horseback Riding Lessons

Teaching Horseback Riding Lessons
Author: Sally Cochran
Publisher:
Total Pages: 293
Release: 2012-08-31
Genre: Horsemanship
ISBN: 9780988218109

"This book will walk the new (or established) riding instructor through advertising and marketing, horse selection, location, and contracts, how to teach students to handle the horse from the ground as well as instructing through the gaits of walk, trot, and canter. It will guide you through teaching your students how to jump, plus has lots of example less plans, hundreds of ideas for incorporating obstacles, ideas, and equipment into your lessons. Here we will answer many questions, as well as bringing up a lot of questions that you need to answer or consider." -- back cover